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Diana Webb took this photo on June 26 when the Waldo Canyon Fire exploded.

Fire Codes Getting Tougher After Damaging Colorado Fire

Fire codes could be getting stricter in the Colorado Springs neighborhood devastated by last summer’s Waldo Canyon Fire, prompting complaints that it could make rebuilding more expensive.

2012/12/12

Waldo Canyon Fire on June 27. (credit: CBS)

Waldo Canyon Fire Incident Commander: ‘I Hate Wind’

The Waldo Canyon Fire in the Colorado Springs has grown to 15,000 acres and destroyed an undetermined number of homes. Wind is hampering efforts of fire crews working to get the fire under control.

2012/06/27

An image of the Waldo Canyon Fire (credit: CBS)

Wildfire Near Waldo Canyon Prompts Evacuations

A wildfire that broke out Saturday near Waldo Canyon has forced evacuations. The fire was reported shortly before noon and is said to be at 600 acres and growing.

2012/06/23

Firefighters from all around the world compete in a relay firefighter event Nov. 13, 2009, at the 2010 Scott Firefighter Combat Challenge in Myrtle Beach, S.C. (credit: U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Desiree N. Palacios)

Colorado ‘Fembots’ Firefighters Win National Contest

A team of female firefighters from Colorado who call themselves the Fire Fembots has won first place in a national firefighters relay competition.

2011/11/23

Katelyn Clibon poses for a photo with the Colorado Springs Fire Department (credit: CBS)

‘Little Hero’ Saves Mom In Colorado Springs

Firefighters in Colorado Springs are calling a four year old girl a hero after she made a phone call that likely saved her mother’s life.

2011/09/26

Garden of the Gods (credit: JR Patton)

3 Climbers Rescued At Garden Of The Gods

Two adults and a juvenile have been cited for climbing without gear after they were rescued from a rock face in the Garden of the Gods.

2011/06/13

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